Apple Music
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The cheapest Apple Music plan is Individual at $11.99/mo (US, verified Sep 25, 2026). Apple Music has raised prices 5 times since 2022. Individual went from $9.99/mo in January 2022 to $11.99/mo, up 20%. The last change was on Aug 28, 2026: Apple One Individual rose from $19.95 to $21.95 a month.
At a glance
- Cheapest plan
- $11.99/mo
- Individual
- Since
- +20%
- Individual: $9.99 → $11.99/mo
- Price increases since 2022
- 5
- Latest
Current plans
Compare Apple Music plans
| Individual | Family | Student | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $11.99/mo | $19.99/mo | $6.99/mo |
| Ads | Ad-free | Not listed | Not listed |
| Audio quality | Spatial Audio and lossless audio quality | Not listed | Not listed |
| Free trial | First month free for new subscribers | One month free for new subscribers | First month free for new subscribers |
| Sharing | Not listed | Share with up to five people via Family Sharing | Not listed |
| Eligibility | Not listed | Not listed | Special pricing for verified students |
| Includes | Not listed | Not listed | Access to Apple TV at no extra cost |
✓ included · ✗ not included · — not listed. Hover or tap an underlined value for the exact wording.
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Bundles
Apple One Individual
$21.95/mo- Includes
- iCloud+ 50GB, Apple TV, Apple Music, Apple Arcade
Apple One Family
$27.95/mo- Includes
- iCloud+ 200GB, Apple TV, Apple Music, Apple Arcade
- Sharing
- Share with up to five people
Apple One Premier
$39.95/mo- Includes
- iCloud+ 2TB, Apple TV, Apple Music, Apple Arcade, Apple Fitness+, Apple News+
- Sharing
- Share with up to five people
Price history
What each plan has cost
Now
| Individual | 2022-01-17 | $9.99 |
| Individual | 2022-10-24 | $10.99 |
| Individual | 2026-07-17 | $11.99 |
| Family | 2022-01-17 | $14.99 |
| Family | 2022-10-24 | $16.99 |
| Family | 2026-07-17 | $19.99 |
| Student | 2022-01-17 | $4.99 |
| Student | 2022-06-23 | $5.99 |
| Student | 2026-07-17 | $6.99 |
| Apple One Individual | 2022-01-02 | $14.95 |
| Apple One Individual | 2022-10-24 | $16.95 |
| Apple One Individual | 2023-10-25 | $19.95 |
| Apple One Individual | 2026-08-28 | $21.95 |
| Apple One Family | 2022-01-02 | $19.95 |
| Apple One Family | 2022-10-24 | $22.95 |
| Apple One Family | 2023-10-25 | $25.95 |
| Apple One Family | 2026-07-17 | $27.95 |
| Apple One Premier | 2022-01-02 | $29.95 |
| Apple One Premier | 2022-10-24 | $32.95 |
| Apple One Premier | 2023-10-25 | $37.95 |
| Apple One Premier | 2026-07-17 | $39.95 |
Timeline
Every Apple Music change
2026
3 changes
- Got worse+$2Pay, got worse
Apple One Individual rose from $19.95 to $21.95 a month
Was $19.95now $21.95
- Got worse+$2 FamilyPay, got worse
Apple One Family rose from $25.95 to $27.95 a month and Premier from $37.95 to $39.95
Was $25.95now $27.95
- Got worse+$3 FamilyPay, got worse
Apple Music raised Individual to $11.99, Family to $19.99 and Student to $6.99 a month
Was $10.99now $11.99
2023
2 changes
- ≤ Got worseContinue, got worse
Apple discontinued the $4.99 Apple Music Voice plan, its cheapest plan; subscribers must switch or leave
Was Voice $4.99/monow Discontinued
- Got worse+$5 PremierPay, got worse
Apple One rose to $19.95 Individual, $25.95 Family and $37.95 Premier a month
Was $16.95now $19.95
2022
4 changes
- Got worse+$3 FamilyPay, got worse
Apple One rose to $16.95 Individual, $22.95 Family and $32.95 Premier a month
Was $14.95now $16.95
- Got worse+$2 FamilyPay, got worse
Apple Music Individual rose from $9.99 to $10.99 a month and Family from $14.99 to $16.99
Was $9.99now $10.99
- ≤ Got worsePay, got worse
Apple Music's standard free trial for new subscribers dropped from three months to one month
Was 3 months freenow 1 month free
Questions
Apple Music prices: common questions
How much is Apple Music now?
Apple Music costs $11.99/mo for Individual and $19.99/mo for Family (US prices, verified Sep 25, 2026).
When did Apple Music last raise prices?
Apple Music last raised prices on Aug 28, 2026: Apple One Individual went from $19.95/mo to $21.95/mo.
Source record: Apple One Individual rose from $19.95 to $21.95 a month →How much has Apple Music gone up since 2022?
Individual cost $9.99/mo in January 2022 and costs $11.99/mo now, up 20%. Apple Music has raised prices 5 times since then.
Do existing subscribers pay the new price right away?
For the August 2026 increase, new subscribers paid the new price on Aug 28, 2026. Existing subscribers: Notified about a month before the higher charge, per Apple as reported by 9to5Mac.
Source record: Apple One Individual rose from $19.95 to $21.95 a month →Keep exploring